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| To celebrate the launch of
our new wesbite there is an Open Studios Evening at the building to
which everyone is welcome and this coincides with the private view
of 'Behind Closed Doors' a show within the gallery at the studios
featuring work by Mole Browne, Liza
Campbell, Julie
Goldsmith, Natasha Laflin, Catherine Parkinson and William
Warbrick.
The show is the first of 3 short exhibitions. The following exhibition
is 'Great Western Studios: A History' - a show examining the history
of both the building and it's set up and of the people and businesses
that have worked from the studios over the past 12 years. A History
opens on May 30th and runs until June 2nd. The week after this opening
on June 6th is 'Peachy' featuring works by Nick Dawes, Justin
Hibbs, Katherine
Lubar and David
Ben White.
For full details and opening times please visit the events
page.
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| We have also played host
over the past month to a series of painting workshops run by Kitty
Stirling. The one week classes will continue later this year and are
open to anyone wanting lessons in drawing and painting. Please contact
Kitty directly if you are interested in finding out more: kitty@kittystirling.com |
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| Lynn
Parotti's new solo London show is taking place at Chelsea Arts
Club from May 30th through to June 25th. Entitled 'When The Bough
Breaks' it features recent paintings made referencing Hampstead Heath.
Gordon Langley
has also just finished re-designing her website. |
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The Official launch of Emily
Young's book 'Time
In The Stone' took place last week at the Crystals Gallery in
the Natural History Museum. Grayson Perry wrote an article about
Emily for The Times.
To coincide with the book she also has an exhibition of new work
which has just opened at The Crypt at St Pancras parish church,
Euston Road, NW1 2SA. Featuring a wide range of her signature pieces,
torsos, discs and heads, the show further enhances her reputation
as one of the finest female stonecarvers working today.
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| In a reversal of position
Jo Ratcliffe
has made it from being the illustrator of the contributors page in
Wallpaper to being illustrated as a contributor herself for the 100th
issue of the magazine where she art directed the shoot below. |
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| Elsewhere, David
Ben White has work included in a show of the collection of contemporary
art held by his alma mater Central St Martins. The show runs until
May 18th at Lethaby Gallery, Central St Martins, Southampton Row. |
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| Sean
Henry is putting the finishing touches to his mammoth installation
'couple' which is to be sited 300 m out to sea off the coast of Northumberland
at New Biggin on Sea. Prior to that he has a show opening in Germany
on May 24th at Galerie Von BraunBehrens titled Presence there is an
accompanying catalogue for the show which can be purchased via the
gallery's website. |
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| Conquering new territory
in the Far East, Elvan Erdin, has work with the Broadway Gallery being
displayed at the emerging art fair CIGE in Beijing. |
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| The US-based Anthem Magazine
asked six artists including Zakee
Shariff to create a piece of artwork inspired by a song or album.
Zakee chose Joni Mitchell's Woodstock from her 1970 'Ladies of the
Canyon' album. The magazine is out this week and is available online. |
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